Second world war (1939-1945) posters & prints

Dawn before the dawn of disaster HMS Hood 1941, 2012 Vincent Alexander Booth

A Lancaster Bomber Crew English Photographer

The Burma Road Anonymous

The Loading of V&A Packing Cases and Crates Anonymous

Second Atomic Bombing, Nagasaki, Japan Anonymous

Mark Lane, London Anonymous

Avro Lancaster Anonymous

IJN Hiei and Akatsuki light up USS Atlanta, Guadalcanal 1942, 2018 Vincent Alexander Booth

A woman working on a Lancaster bomber, Second World War Anonymous

Spearhead of Invasion - Naval Beach Parties Staff

Winston Churchill, British statesman, World War II, 1939-1945 Unknown

The destruction of Renault's Billancourt factory, Paris, France, WWII, c1939-c1945 Unknown

The Storage of V&A Packing of Cases and Furniture Anonymous

Cheerful train evacuees Associated Newspapers

Holborn Viaduct, City of London, showing air raid damage Anonymous

Bentley and Spitfire Peter Miller

Hackney Downs School, London, 1941 Unknown

The Battle of Stalingrad, 1943 Anonymous

Bombed houses, Trigo Road, Poplar, London, WWII, 1943 Unknown

The Barbican area of the City of London, World War II Anonymous

1941. To the East! - 1944. To the West! Anonymous

Land Army Girls out and about in Reading. Circa 1942 Staff

You never know who's listening! Fougasse

VE Day celebrations in London 1945 Nixon & Greaves

Members of the Women's Volunteer Defence Corps being trained in rifle drill, World War II, 1940 Unknown

View from St Paul's Cathedral towards Southwark Bridge, London, World War II Anonymous

People made homeless by German bombing, Liverpool, World War II, 1941 Unknown

Londoners made homeless by a German air raid during the Blitz, World War II, October 1940 Unknown

Air raid damage, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, World War II, April 1940 Unknown

Women's Land Army lifting a crop, World War II, 1940 Unknown

Cracks in the brickwork from wartime bombing, Beckton Sewage Works, London, 1946 Unknown

Women of Britain Come into the Factories Anonymous

East London Small holders restocking sale. 18th February 1945 MacLellan

View of Newgate Street, City of London, showing air raid damage Anonymous

Hawker Hurricane in flight, Battle of Britain, World War II, 1940 Unknown

The Operations Room, c.1941-42 Eric Ravilious